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pecahan

Pronunciation: /pə.t͡ʃa.han/

“pecahan” is an Indonesian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. fragment
  2. fraction
  3. denomination: a unit in a series of money

Etymology

Affixed pecah + -an, from Malay pecahan. The sense of fraction is a semantic loan from Dutch breuk (“fraction”, literally “fracture, break”).

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